The venue of the conference is located at the stunning Old Town Campus of Vilnius University (download a brochure to learn more). Founded in 1579, it is one of the oldest and most famous establishments of higher education in Eastern and Central Europe.
Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania, is a beautiful and vibrant city, especially in the late summer-early autumn, when the conference takes place. There are plenty of historical sites and cultural events to visit, and you can find the information here.
Getting here
Airports
Vilnius airport is the largest airport in Lithuania, situated just 15 min by car or public transport from the city center. Participants can also choose Kaunas airport as an option to reach the country as it takes only 1-1,5 hour to drive to Vilnius center. More information is available on the Vilnius Airport website or the Kaunas Airport website.
Buses
There is a choice of international bus lines connecting Vilnius with other European cities. There are direct buses to Lithuania (Vilnius) from Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Russia, etc.
How to reach the conference venue?
Taxi
Vilnius Airport approved taxi rank can be found just in front of the arrivals terminal.
Uber and Bolt
Uber and Bolt are operating in Vilnius. You can download the apps on App Store and Google Play. Ordering Uber or Bolt via an app is usually significantly cheaper than using taxis waiting outside the terminal. Getting from Vilnius Airport to the Old Town area using Uber or Bolt typically costs 5–8 €.
Public transportation
You can reach Vilnius Old Town and Conference Venue by bus or trolleybus. We recommend using "Trafi" APP to find the most convenient routes. Nearest stop to the conference venue is called "Arkikatedra". For more information about public transport going to and from Vilnius Airport see https://www.vilnius-airport.lt/en/before-the-flight/transport.
COVID-19
As of May 1, Lithuania removed all COVID-19-related requirements for all travelers. For more information see https://www.lithuania.travel/en/news/covid-19-in-lithuania-information-for-tourists.
Accommodation
The conference will take place at the Old Town Campus (Universiteto Str. 3). There are numerous accommodation options in various price ranges within walking distance from the venue. Booking.com or airbnb.com are convenient ways to book your accommodation.
